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Diana Carolina Acosta-Rojas
@dcacostarojas.bsky.social
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Latin American Projects Coordinator for the #MSBPartnership's #GlobalTreeSeedBank project @KewScience | Seed Ecologist | Migrant 🇨🇴🇪🇨🇩🇪🇪🇦🇬🇧
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Diana Carolina Acosta-Rojas @dcacostarojas.bsky.social · Jul 1
We’ll open with a regional overview and close with reflections to inspire action 🌍

Supported by:
Garfield Weston Foundation
@rbgkew.bsky.social
@intlsocseedsci.bsky.social

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#Seeds #Conservation #Neotropics #MilleniumSeedBank #WestonGlobalTreeSeedBank
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Diana Carolina Acosta-Rojas @dcacostarojas.bsky.social · Jul 1
🫘 Part A: New Findings in Seed Ecophysiology
🔥 Fire, 🌧️ environment, 🐦 dispersal, 🌱 dormancy, 🦗 predation

🌱 Part B: Science-Based Conservation
🏦 Seed banks, 🧱 local context, 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 collaboration

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Diana Carolina Acosta-Rojas @dcacostarojas.bsky.social · Jul 1
Why seeds?
Because they shape regeneration, plant communities & ecosystem resilience.

Yet, seed science is often underrepresented in conservation — especially in the biodiverse Neotropics 🌎

Let’s change that. 🌱

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Diana Carolina Acosta-Rojas @dcacostarojas.bsky.social · Jul 1
🌱 Tomorrow at #ATBC2025 in Oaxaca!

Join us for our symposium:
🔬 S-28 | Advances in Seed Science and Conservation in the Neotropics
📅 June 19
🕥 10:30–12:10 & 13:10–14:50
📍 Room MF-5-Trique

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Diana Carolina Acosta-Rojas @dcacostarojas.bsky.social · Apr 8
🔍 Si trabajas o te interesa la conservación, restauración ecológica o producción de semilla en #Chiapas, ¡este evento es para ti!
🌱✨ ¡Esta semana no te pierdas este conversatorio 👇! ✨🌱
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Diana Carolina Acosta-Rojas @dcacostarojas.bsky.social · Mar 25
🌱✨ Conversatorio: Integrando saberes para el uso de semillas nativas en la restauración ecológica de Chiapas ✨🌱
📅 10 de abril 2025, jueves
🕘 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
📍 Modalidad Híbrida, presencial en Tuxtla Gutiérrez y virtual vía Zoom: lnkd.in/dCqVR2yx
📌 Registro previo: lnkd.in/dpNBxyhp
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Diana Carolina Acosta-Rojas @dcacostarojas.bsky.social · Mar 25
🌱✨ Conversatorio: Integrando saberes para el uso de semillas nativas en la restauración ecológica de Chiapas ✨🌱
📅 10 de abril 2025, jueves
🕘 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
📍 Modalidad Híbrida, presencial en Tuxtla Gutiérrez y virtual vía Zoom: lnkd.in/dCqVR2yx
📌 Registro previo: lnkd.in/dpNBxyhp
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Andrés Baselga @andresbaselga.bsky.social · Mar 19
Recursos en castellano para ayudar al alumnado a utilizar R en estudios de diversidad biológica. Con un par de videos de iniciación para empezar
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Biogeography Lab (BiBiCI-USC) @biogeography-usc.bsky.social · Mar 19
Hemos creado un Grupo de Innovación Docente “Biodiversidad con R” en la @usc.gal.

El objetivo es facilitar la iniciación en R al alumnado de Biología Ambiental, especialmente al interesado en los estudios de diversidad biológica.

Y ya tenemos un par de videos!

youtube.com/watch?v=XznC...
Introducción a R y R Studio
YouTube video by Biogeography Lab (BiBiCI-USC)
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Pablo Gómez Barreiro @pagomba.bsky.social · Jan 19
Just 5 days left to apply for this postdoctoral position on Phenotypic Characterisation in Crop Wild Relatives! | Salary: £38,100
careers.kew.org/vacancy/post...
#PlantSci 🧪 #AcademicJobs 🌿
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Phenotypic Characterisation) - Careers | Kew GardensMenuClose menu
The Accelerated Diversification for Climate Resilient Agriculture (ADCRA) project supports the conservation, characterisation and improvement of selected indigenous crops and their wild relatives in s...
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Ana Benítez @anabenlop.bsky.social · Dec 11
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Loss of pollinator diversity consistently reduces reproductive success for wild and cultivated plants - Nature Ecology & Evolution
A meta-analysis finds that decreasing diversity of pollinator species has a negative affect on multiple measures of plant reproductive success, with wild plant species affected more than cultivated sp...
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